Production Assistant ( Video Production )

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A Video Production Assistant in the esports industry plays a vital role in supporting the creation of video content related to esports tournaments, events, and gaming content. They assist the production team in various tasks to ensure the successful execution of video projects that engage and entertain the esports community.

Pre-Production

• Assist in planning and organizing video shoots for esports events, tournaments, and content creation.
• Contribute to script development, storyboarding, and shot-list creation for esports-related videos.
• Coordinate logistical aspects, including scheduling shoots, arranging locations, and coordinating equipment needs.

Production

• Assist in capturing in-game footage, player interviews, and behind-the-scenes content at esports events.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth operations during live broadcasts and video shoots.

Post-Production

• Assist in reviewing and organizing captured footage for use in post-production.
• Help gather and organize additional assets, such as music, sound effects, and graphics, for use in video content.

Esports Focus

• Understand esports terminology, games, players, and events to ensure accurate representation in videos.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, news, and developments in the esports industry to contribute creatively to video content.

Administrative

• Communicate effectively with the production team, casters, players, and event organizers to coordinate logistics.
• Maintain organized production documents, schedules, and records specific to esports video projects.

Requirements

• Time Management: Efficient time management skills to meet tight deadlines and complete tasks on schedule.
• Organization and Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills to manage complex production schedules and details specific to esports events.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with video cameras, streaming equipment, lighting setups, and audio gear used in esports production is beneficial. Basic knowledge of video editing software is a plus.
• Creativity: A creative mindset to contribute innovative ideas and approaches to esports video content.
• Gaming and Esports Knowledge: A passion for and understanding of the esports industry, popular games, players, teams, and events.
• Adaptability: The ability to adapt to the fast-paced and dynamic nature of esports events and content creation.
• Problem-Solving: Quick thinking and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues that may arise during live broadcasts or video shoots.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to work within a team and interact with players, casters, and event organizers.
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required. A degree in film, media production, esports management, or a related field can be advantageous.